Röyksopp is a Norwegian electronic music duo from Tromsø, formed in 1998. The group has been nominated for one Grammy Award, won seven Spellemannprisen awards, performed worldwide tours, and produced...

Kate Rusby is an English folk singer and songwriter from Penistone, South Yorkshire. Sometimes known as The Barnsley Nightingale, she has headlined various British national folk festivals, and is regarded...

The official site of Chris Shiflett & The Dead Peasants, the new side project by Foo Fighters’ guitarist Chris Shiflett. Why it’s in the Showcase: The site for Chris Shiflett & The Dead...

URB is a monthly American magazine devoted to electronic music, hip hop and urban lifestyle and culture. Based in Los Angeles, California, the magazine was founded in 1990 by Raymond Roker. Why it’s...

Katy Perry is a multi-platinum American singer-songwriter and musician. Why it’s in the Showcase: Katy Perry is a famous musician and performer who uses WordPress to power her official website.

OffBeat is a monthly print magazine focusing on the music, cuisine and culture of New Orleans and Louisiana. Its first issue was printed in 1988. The OffBeat media family also includes the Louisiana Music...

Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins is a Grammy Award-winning songwriter, record producer, and musician. He has been requested by such artists as Michael Jackson, Jennifer Lopez, Janet Jackson, Britney...

Andrew Dubber’s New Music Strategies attempts to unpick and explain what’s going on in the online music environment – and from that, develop strategies to help independent musicians and music...

The Swell Season are Glen Hansard (from the Irish band, The Frames) and Marketa Irglova (classically trained Czech pianist and vocalist). In 2008, the duo won the Academy Award for Best Original Song.

A popular Icelandic post-rock band with melodic, classical and minimalist elements.